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Promethean

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Promethean /prəˈmiːθɪən/

▶adjective daring or skilful like Prometheus, a demigod in Greek mythology who stole fire from the gods and gave it to the human race.

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